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The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
It was during this time that Hitchcock made a trip to Duxford, an RAF development facility, where he learned about a promising new American fighter produced solely for the British — the P-51 ...
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The P-51 Mustang’s influence extended beyond World ... The NAA promised they could produce a superior fighter to the British P-40 Warhawk—and in less time. These were the halcyon days of ...